Public Relations Social Media

HAWA SALL

New York, NY ***** 929-***-**** **********@*****.*** LinkedIn

A motivated and results-driven Communications student with a strong academic background in Advertising and Public Relations. Passionate about building meaningful relationships between organizations and their audiences. Seeking an entry-level position in Public Relations to apply my communication skills, creativity, and knowledge of media strategies to drive positive brand perception and enhance public engagement.

EDUCATION

The City College of New York New York, NY Expected Graduation: May 2026 B.A., in Communication, Advertisement, and Public Relations GPA: 3.0 (Dean’s List)

Relevant Coursework: Public Relations, Written & Verbal Communication, Management EXPERIENCE

Career Exploration Intern

Fellow New York February 2024 – April 2024

- Designed promotional materials using graphic design tools to support departmental outreach and engagement initiatives.

- Assisted in coordinating career development events, ensuring alignment with department guidelines and timelines.

- Utilized Excel to track event logistics, participant data, and feedback, contributing to improved event planning efficiency. Graham Windham

After School Success Mentor New York Jan 2022 – August 2023

- Organized and led after school group projects and activities while encouraging students to engage with each other.

- Used positive classroom management skills to maintain a safe and orderly space; celebrating student’s progress.

- Built impactful, affirming, and meaningful partnership with the students and the surrounding community. Eataly

Cashier New York April 2021 – September 2023

- Received food and beverage orders from the guests and related to kitchen staff by using POS system ensuring to inform guests of menu changes and questions regarding food, beverage, and allergies.

- Assisted table support team with stocking workstations, removing and resetting used dishes and silverwares. Summer Youth Employment Program

Social Media Intern New York July 2019 – September 2020

- Regularly attended professional development workshops to learn the basics of social media analytics.

- Participated in group discussions and activities, exchanging ideas on social media topics including professional networking and building brand.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Harlem Children’s Zone New York November 2018 - Present

- Participated in enrichment programming and regularly with college advisors for academic guidance. Asylum Seeker August 2023 - Present

Participant

- Volunteered at a local organization providing support to community asylums through performing tasks such as food distribution, translation services, and by assisting clients in finding jobs. SKILLS & LANGUAGES

Technical Skills: Customer Services, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Soft Skills: Working with Diverse Population, Punctuality, Discipline, and Attention to Details Languages: Multilingual, French, Korean, and Wolof (Native)

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